Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7168 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 10928

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 10928 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Rosh Hashanah L’Ma’sar Behemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה למעשר בהמה‎ “New Year for Tithing Animals”) or Rosh Hashanah LaBehemot (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמות‎ “New Year for (Domesticated) Animals”) is one of the four New Year’s day festivals (Rosh Hashanot) in the Jewish calendar as indicated in the Mishnah. During the time of the Temple, this was a day on which shepherds determined which of their mature animals were to be tithed. The day coincides with Rosh Chodesh Elul, the New Moon for the month of Elul, exactly one month before Rosh Hashanah.

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Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7165 1 Elul 10925
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7166 1 Elul 10926
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7167 1 Elul 10927
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7168 1 Elul 10928
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7169 1 Elul 10929
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7170 1 Elul 10930
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7171 1 Elul 10931
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 7172 1 Elul 10932

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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